Incisional Ptosis Correction

* Basic Information

# Teenage female

# Eye-opening strength: Slightly weak

# Skin thickness: Moderate, with a puffy appearance

# Primary concern: Sleepy-looking eyes

* Consultation

# The patient wants to improve her sleepy impression. Ptosis correction is recommended to create a clearer and more refreshed look.

# The puffiness in the upper eyelids should be addressed through fat removal.

# Since the skin is somewhat thick, non-incisional or partial-incision methods may lead to the folds loosening or unravelling over time. Therefore, the incisional method is highly recommended!

* Plan

# Incisional Ptosis Correction

* Post-operative Progress

# Along with the creation of a natural double eyelid line, the eye-opening strength was corrected, resulting in a much clearer and brighter impression.

# Many people worry that incisional surgery will look unnatural, too heavy, or awkward. However, if the surgery is performed according to the proper indications, there is no need to worry about scarring or the level of naturalness.

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Complications and side effects such as bleeding, inflammation, infection, and asymmetry may occur after surgery and vary by individual; caution is required.

Frequently Asked Questions

In what cases is incisional ptosis correction recommended?

Incisional ptosis correction is recommended for those who want to improve a sleepy impression due to weak eye-opening strength, or when the eyelids are puffy and require fat removal. Especially if the skin is thick, it can be more effective than non-incisional methods as there is less risk of it coming undone.

Is incisional ptosis correction natural?

Yes, natural results can be achieved. People often worry that the incisional method might look unnatural or too strong, but if the surgery is performed according to the indications, you can expect satisfactory results in terms of both scar and naturalness.

Can eyelid fat also be removed at the same time?

Yes, it is possible. If you want to improve the puffy feeling of your eyelids, you can combine fat removal with ptosis correction surgery to create a clearer and neater eye line.

What are the advantages of the incisional method over the non-incisional method?

The incisional method has the advantage of being less likely to come undone or loosen compared to non-incisional or partial incisional methods, especially when the skin is thick. Therefore, you can expect a more definite and long-lasting corrective effect.

What changes can I expect after incisional ptosis correction?

After incisional ptosis correction, a natural double eyelid line is created, and the eye-opening strength is corrected, improving a sleepy impression. As a result, you can expect a change to a clearer and brighter impression.